Some say we’ve entered a new age of AI-enabled scientific discovery. But human insight and creativity still can’t be ...

On September 25, 2025, Google DeepMind quietly released Gemini Robotics 1.5. To the casual observer, it may have seemed like ...

The progressive rise in temperatures poses a growing threat to the staging of summer sporting events in Europe and, more specifically, to the Tour de France, due to the increasing risk of heat stress ...

Meta's internal research, Project MYST, reveals that parental supervision fails to significantly curb teens' compulsive social media use.

Discover how continuous compound interest maximizes returns with ongoing calculations. Explore concepts and examples to ...

Informatics sits at the intersection of technology, people, and society. The dean of the UW Information School (iSchool), Anind K. Dey, describes it as an “updated liberal arts degree,” one built for ...

One ball on a Plinko board is unpredictable. Drop a thousand and they form a near-perfect bell curve—one of math’s most powerful ideas for 150+ years.

The work of numerous mathematicians culminated in the discovery of hyperbolic geometry; today, thanks to virtual reality, it is possible to glimpse it beyond its formulas ...

As generative AI pushes power grids to their limits, the industry largely favours incremental measures that fail to address underlying issues. The path towards sustainable AI lies in combining quantum ...

Christopher Ruane shows how someone who bought Rolls-Royce shares a year ago could have more than doubled their money already. Should he buy now? The post £20k invested in Rolls-Royce shares a year ...

Conflict forecasting, using AI and vast amounts of data, is evolving fast. The Middle East's authoritarian regimes could well ...

UCT’s Faculty of Health Sciences hosted the first symposium on racial language in research, teaching and learning, ...